Kattappa, Baahubali and the pop culture storm Prabhas's iconic film created

It’s been 10 years since ‘Baahubali: The Beginning’ hit the big screens - and let's be honest, Indian cinema hasn't been the same since. SS Rajamouli didn’t just deliver a magnum opus; he dropped a cultural nuke. With Prabhas’ demi-god screen...

The Beatles to Virginia Woolf: UK tree of the year shortlist is rooted in culture

A cedar tree climbed by the Beatles, an oak that may have inspired Virginia Woolf and a lime representing peace in Northern Ireland are among those shortlisted for tree of the year 2025. Voting opens on Friday for the Woodland Trust’s annual...

(URGENT) Lee nominates culture, land ministers

'Culture of complacency': Families of plane crash victims say Army dodging accountability

The United States Army is facing criticism from families of victims killed in January’s catastrophic midair collision over the Potomac River, as anger mounts over what relatives describe as a pattern of evasion and silence from military...

This anti-vaping campaign turns toy culture into a health warning

Vaping might look like a harmless choice or a clubbing flex, but it’s a trap dressed up in glossy packaging. That’s the blunt message behind 'Don’t Toy With Your Life', a hard-hitting new anti-vaping campaign from Singapore’s Health Promotion...

Vietnam embraces cultural tourism revival

Vietnam’s tourism industry is undergoing a dynamic resurgence, marked by record-breaking visitor numbers, renewed cultural emphasis, and a clear call for innovation from national leadership. On the 60th anniversary of Vietnam Tourism Day (July 9),...

Suns Notes: Dunn, Ighodaro, Culture, Maluach, Livers, Booker

Suns sophomores Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro were able to build a special relationship with Kevin Durant during their first season in the league before he was traded to Houston, Duane Rankin of the Arizona Republic writes. Dunn said he loved and...

Overseas Event of the Hungary-Serbia Railway Cultural Integration Midsummer Annual Meeting Successfully Held in Budapest

BUDAPEST, Hungary, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On July 8, Hungary, the China Railway Group Limited (CREC) Overseas Event of the Hungary-Serbia Railway Cultural Integration Midsummer Annual Meeting was successfully held […] BUDAPEST, Hungary, July...

"In the locker room you hear nonsense": Anthony Edwards' $50,000,000 ex-teammate Ricky Rubio highlights current NBA culture in tell-all statement

Ricky Rubio, Anthony Edwards’ former Minnesota Timberwolves teammate, opened up about his 12-year career in the NBA in an interview on Tuesday. The Spaniard chatted with journalist Jordi Evole and shared a glimpse of his life as a pro basketball...

Fixing Regina hospital culture will ‘take time,’ minister says

Saskatchewan Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill said he wasn’t exactly surprised by the findings of a new report into the doctor culture in Regina’s hospitals. The report detailed problems like a lack of trust in the Saskatchewan Health Authority...

Saudi Arabia debuts cultural showcase at Expo Osaka with Doraemon

Saudi Arabia’s “Wonders of Arabia” event in Osaka blends heritage, technology, and Doraemon for a unique Expo 2025 cultural experience. SINGAPORE – In celebration of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Saudi, ‘Saudi,...

International guests engage in civilization dialogue in Beijing, highlighting cultural diversity and cooperation

BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Scholars, experts and political figures from around the world convened in Beijing on Thursday to engage in an in-depth dialogue on civilization, highlighting cultural diversity and cooperation in a world grappling with...

Oakland cuts the city’s top arts and culture role

To balance Oakland’s budget, city leaders recently made painful cuts to numerous departments and programs. One cut that has generated controversy is the City Council’s decision to axe the cultural affairs manager. The cultural affairs manager is a...

Antisemitism review puts universities, festivals, and cultural centres under threat

A new review by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s antisemitism special envoy, Jillian Segal, has recommended that universities, festivals, and artistic or cultural institutions should be defunded if they “facilitate, enable or fail to act against...

Supreme Court Enters Ultimate Culture War

By Mary Alice Miller The tumultuous 2025 Supreme Court term saw the court vacillate towards eliminating Congress and itself in deference to a unitary executive. But on the trans ideology issue, the conservative majority was firm on its stance...

Piraeus-China: Bridges of culture and tourism from Qingdao to Beijing

A delegation of the Municipality of Piraeus, led by the Mayor Mr. Ioannis Moralis and the Deputy Mayor for Outreach, European Programs and Tourism, Ms. Andriana Zarakeli, is planning to visit the city of Qingdao and the capital of China, Beijing,...

Café culture reimagined: how matcha, music and mindfulness are redefining nightlife

Picture this: a Sunday morning pulsing with fresh beats, the scent of ceremonial-grade matcha in the air, and a room full of people swaying, boogieing or simply sipping in peace over pastries and hash browns. This was the vibe at Mix and Matcha’s...

A Night of Too Many Chefs 2025: Filipinx All-Star Edition Celebrates Culture and Community in Vancouver

Native American culture to be featured at Native Market Days in Orem

OREM — American Indian Services is hosting an event highlighting Native American culture on the Utah Valley University campus in Orem that will feature traditional dancing, a fashion show and artwork. Native Market Days, now in its third year,...

Culture Pick | ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ brings dinosaur action, but not much else

Courtesy of The Los Angeles Times Jurassic World: Rebirth delivers on dinosaur action, but showcases stale dialogue and shallow characters. The dinosaur novelty is wearing off, if it isn’t already completely gone. A decade ago, the “Jurassic Park”...